Weather Vane (Fish)
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Weather Vane (Fish)

TitleWeather Vane (Fish)
ArtistAmerican 20th Century
Date1935/1942 20th century
Mediumwatercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
ClassificationIndex of American Design
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineIndex of American Design
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Marine & aquatic life

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“Weather Vane (Fish)” is a work by American 20th Century, dated 1935/1942. It is executed in watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper and classified as index of american design. In this archive it sits within the marine & aquatic life tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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